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Yao (2018) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2018 · 103 mins · French
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- Directed by
- Philippe Godeau
- Starring
- Omar Sy, Amadou Diop, Gwendolyn Gourvenec, Fatoumata Diawara, Alibeta, Germaine Acogny
- Budget
- $6.6M
A 13-year-old boy named Yao, from a village in northern Senegal, embarks on an extraordinary journey to meet his idol, the renowned French actor Seydou Tall. Invited to Senegal to promote a new book, Tall returns to his ancestral homeland for the first time. Driven by his dream, Yao runs away from home and travels 387 kilometers to Dakar. Moved by the boy's determination, the actor abandons his commitments and joins Yao on the journey back to his village, discovering a deeper connection to his own heritage along the way.
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